Story by Jordan Raiff | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District | 09.18.2025
For 20 years Dan McBride has been an instrumental member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, representing the organization on multiple emergency response deployments....
Story by Sgt. Mebea Demelash | 222nd Broadcast Operations Detachment | 04.22.2024
U.S. Army Southern California Recruiting Battalion, out of Mission Viejo, California, held a “Meet Your Army” recruiting event at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Los Alamitos, California. on April 22, 2024....
Story by Cpl. Breanna Tila | Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center | 10.16.2023
MARINE CORPS AIR-GROUND COMBAT CENTER, Calif. - A mass notification and earthquake drill will take place at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center at 10:19 a.m., Oct. 19, 2023, in conjunction with 2023 Great California ShakeOut Exercise. The purpose of this drill is to test all mass notification systems, including the base-wide public address system and digital notifications, and......
Story by Elisha Gamboa | Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) | 09.03.2019
The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) enterprise is providing leadership, technical oversight and acquisition guidance to Naval Expeditions (NavalX) Agility Office’s Southern California (SoCal) Tech Bridge to better connect the Navy and private sector for accelerated problem solving for the warfighter....
Story by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 03.15.2019
The STARBASE Los Alamitos rocketry team is preparing for their entry into this year’s Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) competition. The program’s middle-school-aged aerospace engineers are vying for a chance to take their custom-built rockets to Virginia for the TARC National Finals Fly Off in May. TARC is the largest rocketry competition for middle school and high school students......
Story by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 02.28.2019
The California National Guard Child and Youth Program hosts an event at the Discovery Cube Orange County, Feb. 23, in Santa Ana, California....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Curtis Spencer | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 07.18.2018
SAN DIEGO – U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Dave Welch, commander, Task Force 177, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), visited the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) led undersea mine countermeasures commander (UMCMC), a subordinate command of CTF 177, July 18. Welch is the mine warfare commander for the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise in the Southern California (SOCAL) area......
Story by Sgt. Lillian Stephens | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 09.24.2017
A white picket fence lined one half of a hangar’s entrance, channeling people to an open area inside with plants placed beside park benches....